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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Preferential Tariff for Australian Eggs Poultry Farmers' Hopes in Ottawa Conference Industry Depends on Utmost Protection"

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 June 1932 · page 6

"The British Empire is colf-coatained. There is no need for the Empire to go to any foreign country for anything she requires. It is our desire and hope that the time will come when all its go[?] obtained within the Empire, mad not bought from foreign…

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Farmers’ Transport Defence Union

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

A monster rally and general meeting of all branches of the Farmers’ Transport Defence Union has been convened by the President of the…

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The Maize Crop. Importance of Winter Ploughing

Camden News · Thursday 30 June 1932 · page 3

Too many maize-growers still allow their land to lie under the old stalks during the winter, and are content with a spring ploughing to prepare the…

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Our First Farmer

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 4

In the graveyard of St. Peter's Church, Campbelltown, which has just celebrated its 109th anniversary, sleeps the first man to grow grain in…

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9,000 Egg Incubator. Installed by Local Poultry-farmer

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

The rapid progress made in the Poultry industry in Australia during recent years has placed that, industry as the fourth greatest producing…

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Cattle Abortion

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 6

The loss suffered by the Dairying Industry through the ravages of Contagious Abortion is so great that many meetings of dairy-farmers have…

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Farm Notes

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 8

In order that coastal potato-growers who have to purchase seed supplies each year, may become acquainted with the advantages of using good…

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Dairymen Form New Association Opposed To Equalisation Of Supplies Important Decision at Windsor Meeting

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 August 1932 · page 1

Hawkesbury dairymen expressed their dissatisfaction at a meeting held at Windsor, in connection with the Country Milk Suppliers' Association…

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Our First Farmer

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 4

The quaint epitaph on the lombstone of James Ruse, who is buried in St. Peters' Church Cemetery, Campbelltown, was mentioned in a recent…

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The Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Co. 32nd Annual Report and Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

The Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of The Dairy Farmers’ Co-Operative Milk Company Limited will take place at 1.45 p.m. oh Friday,…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-Op. Milk Company

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 4

A total of 9.966.328 gallons of milk was supplied to Sydney consumer by the Dairy Farmers' Co-Operative Milk Company during the year ended June…

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Nowra Dairymen Complain of Inequality in Supply

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Nowra Dairy Company, Mr. C H. Oke asked what steps were being taken to secure for district farmers an equal share in…

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Dairy Farmers Milk Co-Operative Co. Annual Meeting

Camden News · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 7

The annual meeting of members of The Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd., was held at the Society's office, Sydney, on Friday, September 2,…

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Farmers' Relief Bill

Camden News · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 6

In keeping with its promise to assist necessitous farmers, the Stevens—Bruxner Government has introduced in the Legislative Assembly the Farmers'…

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Who Bought The Butter?

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 5

Who purchased the 1850 lb of wrapped butter stolen from Camden Park Estate's factory at Menangle on 18th and 28th September…

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Butter Thieves Three Young Men Plead Guilty

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 2

At Camden Police Court, before Mr P. E. McCulloch, P.M., three young men, James Murray, aged 29 years; Thomas Alfred Collins, aged 22 years…

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Validity Of Milk Act Questioned Lorry Milk Camden Dairyfarmer and Marrickville Vendor Fined

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 2

How officers of the Milk Board traced milk from cows at Camden to householders in different suburbs of Sydney was told at…

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Model Dairy Health Week Visitors at Camden Park

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 4

Two hundred visitors from the city inspected Camden Park Estate's model [?] on Saturday week. The visit was arranged in connection with…

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Butter Stealers Fined

Camden News · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 1

Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson P.M., at the Camden Court, last Friday, James Murray (29), Thos. A. Collins (22) and Hugh. A. Rawlands (21) were charged…

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Promising Young Farmer

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 5

As the pioneers of crop competition on a Urge scale Wagga P. and A. Association continues to carry out an ambitious and comprehensive…

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